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The Intermediate Trader

A weekly blog written by Penny Lane Blayne where she recaps her highs, lows and lessons learned. She sprinkles in funny tidbits, music recommendations and the wildest stuff she finds each week.

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To cap or not to cap, that is the question.

March 23, 2023

Last time I spoke with you guys I talked about trading on tilt… that out of body numb frenzy that can leave you retching in the sink or crying on the floor. Prior to that episode, I was thoroughly convinced I’d never experience that. I’d traded for over two years without blowing up an account.

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